Liz Kendall

  On Sunday, I was invited on to Times Radio to speak about NHS reform. Labour are the guardians of the NHS. But that means, as well as extra investment and more staff, the NHS needs to change. We are pledging the biggest expansion of the NHS workforce in its […]

    On Friday I spoke to BBC Radio Leicester about the terrible rates of child poverty in the city. This was after they interviewed the Headteacher of Braunstone Community Primary which is opening up its doors on an evening to provide a warm space and warm food to those […]

The school in Leicester @StokesWoodPS where staff are buying food and Christmas presents for the children. Plus the political argument over taxing the Independent sector to help fund state schools. More on @politicseastmid this Sunday and @bbcemt pic.twitter.com/uB7MowfF9h — Tony Roe (@tonyroe) December 16, 2022 Staff at Stokes Wood Primary […]

I am really pleased that the National Grid Community Giving campaign has awarded £4000 to local foodbanks after I nominated them for support.  But whilst this funding is very welcome, people in Leicester should not have to rely on donations to put food on the table. Even before the Conservative’s […]

Yesterday I spoke to both ITV News Central and BBC East Midlands Today about the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement.  My constituents and people across the East Midlands are having to pay the price for the Conservatives crashing the economy, with rising bills, energy prices and mortgages. Yet all we got yesterday […]

  Yesterday I spoke to BBC Radio Leicester about why we need a general election and the difference a Labour government would make. The public should be able to have its say on the future of our country. And the choice is clear, more chaos and division with the Tories, […]